MPLX

Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part — Fractures — CADIZ, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at MPLX in CADIZ, OHIO
Employer MPLX Report ID 2019076656
Address Cadiz Route 9 Pipe Yard City, State ZIP CADIZ, OHIO 43907
Event Date July 2, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Pelvis
Event Type Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part Source of Injury Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified
Secondary Source Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 493110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.30000, -80.95000

Incident Narrative

An employee was near a truck loaded with pipes when a pipe shifted and rolled off the truck. The employee was pinned between the pipe and a stack of pipes, fracturing his pelvis.

Incident Summary

On July 2, 2019, a worker at MPLX in CADIZ, OHIO suffered fractures to the pelvis. The incident was classified as struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part, with pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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